We found a painted ant-nest frog today, a peculiar frog with an incredible natural history. Once thought to be a species ...

Archaeologists using 3D mapping of the Amazon are uncovering the remains gardens and forests in areas of the jungle never thought to have been lived in. The scientists in Brazil have been using laser ...

Ninety-five percent of deforestation in the Amazon has occurred within 3.4 miles of a road, according to a landmark 2014 ...

It would also destroy a vital carbon sink and a powerful source of moisture for South America – the “flying rivers” that sustain rainfall systems far south of the Amazon Basin. Despite ample ...

She and her husband were the first people to travel the length of the Americas in an amphibious vehicle. But he was ...

An ecotour in a tropical rainforest, such as that in Suriname, conducted by a guide who knows the area’s natural history ...

In a letter outlining his vision for Brazil's climate summit, the COP30 president calls for a "new era" with collective work ...

This year’s annual UN climate conference COP30 with 50,000 expected attendees held in Belém, Brazil is one-upping the past ...

The problem, however, goes beyond the weather events. The Amazon Basin is getting drier. In Brazil, the rainforest lost 2 million hectares of natural water bodies from 1985 to 2023, a 16% drop ...

Scientists have identified more than two dozen previouslyunknown fish species in Peru and the Amazon Basin, uncovering a ...

It would also destroy a vital carbon sink and a powerful source of moisture for South America – the “flying rivers” that sustain rainfall systems far south of the Amazon Basin. Despite ample ...